This is Mary’s personal blog from her website “The Sisterhood of Widows”. It follows Mary’s journey after the death of her husband. Other widows and their advise have helped Mary understand the emotionally charged environment a widow lives in.
Hall Funeral Home and Tribute Centers, through its “Partners in Care” programming, invites you to a special program, led by Mary Francis, a Certified Grief Recovery Specialist and Certified Law of Attraction Facilitator. Mary’s presentation on Friday, Oct. 10, 2014 … Read More
Life is not about perfection. Grief can easily turn into depression and so if today all you did was get out of the house than you are doing great. Love, appreciate and accept yourself just the way you are. … Read More
It’s hard to be happy, truly happy after you have lost a loved one. Most grievers stop with being “content” because they can’t even imagine being happy. Don’t settle for “contentment” when “happiness” is a gift we can have. We … Read More
TV shows like Hoarders, Bar Rescue, and The Biggest Loser, often show a connection between major grief events and the subsequent misfortunes the folks featured on these shows suffer from. Solutions are good, but if they are short-term rather than long-term, what happens … Read More
I believe that grief is grief, loss is loss, and while all of our stories are different the outcome is the same. We have lost our parents, child, spouse, our loves, our friends and often suffer with the feelings of … Read More
When you die, all your important documents need to be found – the will, birth certificate, life insurance policies, pension information, bank details and more. Have ownership papers for specific assets and property in with your other important papers. You … Read More
Below is part of a Blog article from Tisha Morris. Being Happy In The Incomplete “I could keep writing tips on time and space management, but what I really want to say is this: It is not about finishing … Read More
While expressing our grief openly is beneficial and necessary, there can be an excess of grief that can be damaging both psychologically and spiritually. It is possible for us to become so obsessed with our loss that we become overtaken … Read More
There are many types of Hospice care depending on where you live. Some programs may incorporate smaller existing programs or the community may choose based on its needs and financial capabilities. Informal Hospice Care Family wanting to care for the … Read More
Our lives have become so hectic and over scheduled that stopping to make a phone call to someone we really want to talk to, often feels like just one more additional thing to do. I know that keeping busy has … Read More